KiwiFarms
kiwifarms.net
About This Breach
Kiwi Farms, a controversial online forum known for trolling and doxxing, has announced a data breach that potentially exposes a significant amount of user data. After being dropped by Cloudflare due to a campaign against the forum, Kiwi Farms returned but faced a major problem with the breach. The forum creator confirmed that user passwords, email addresses, and IP addresses used on the site in the past month may have been compromised.
Data Exposed
Breach Details
| Breach Type | Data Breach |
| Searchable | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Sensitive Data | No |
| Reference | https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/09/kiwifarms-breached-user-data-potentially-exposed (opens in new tab) |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the KiwiFarms data breach happen?
KiwiFarms was breached in Sep 2019. The breach was added to the XposedOrNot index on November 8, 2023.
How many records were exposed in the KiwiFarms breach?
4,607 records were exposed, making it the #759 largest of the 763 breaches in our index.
What data was exposed in the KiwiFarms breach?
The exposed data includes: Email addresses, IP addresses, Avatars, Dates of birth.
What should I do if I was affected by the KiwiFarms breach?
Change your password on the affected service (and anywhere you reused it), turn on two-factor authentication, and set up free breach alerts on XposedOrNot so you know the moment your email appears in a new breach.
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